Police officers in Sturgis will have another layer of safety thanks to a donation by 4-County Electric Power Association.The Columbus-based utility donated nearly $2,800 to the Sturgis Police Department to buy bullet-proof vests.WTVA-TV reported that the donation is enough to allow the department to buy a vest for its four officers.The board of aldermen voted to accept the money earlier this week.Chief Doug Hamilton said the money will be presented to the department next month.

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Police officers in Sturgis will have another layer of safety thanks to a donation by 4-County Electric Power Association.